Diet Overlap

Bitis gabonica (Gaboon Adder)
Psammophis phillipsii (Olive Grass Racer, PhillipsÂ’ Sand Snake)

Common Diet

Lemniscomys striatus (Typical striped grass mouse)
Mochlus fernandi (True Fire Skink)

Common Habitat

Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests
Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
Cross-Niger transition forests
Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests
Eastern Guinean forests
Eastern Miombo woodlands
Guinean Forests of West Africa
Guinean montane forests
Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
Niger Delta swamp forests
Nigerian lowland forests
Northern Congolian forest-savanna mosaic
Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
Northwestern Congolian lowland forests
Southern Miombo woodlands
Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
Takamanda Forest Reserve
Western Guinean lowland forests
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
Zambezian coastal flooded savanna

Attributes / relations provided by
1Conservation Biology of the Gaboon Adder (Bitis gabonica) in South Africa, Jonathan Kirk Warner, A dissertation submitted to the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Masters of Science (2009)
2Food Habits of the Snake Psammophis phillipsi from the Continuous Rain-Forest Region of Southern Nigeria (West Africa), GODFREY C. AKANI, EDEM A. ENIANG, ITOHOWO J. EKPO, FRANCESCO M. ANGELICI, AND LUCA LUISELLI, Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 208–211, 2003